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Guerrilla Marketing Strategies: 10 Creative Marketing Ideas

seo.co

The father of the movement wrote numerous books about so-called guerrilla tactics and his thoughts surrounding marketing have become increasingly relevant in the digital age. Astroturfing. Buzz marketing could be described as the opposite of astroturfing. The goal of guerrilla marketing is to play on the element of surprise.

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Guerilla Marketing Strategies: 10 Creative Marketing Ideas

seo.co

The father of the movement wrote numerous books about so-called guerilla tactics and his thoughts surrounding marketing have become increasingly relevant in the digital age. Astroturfing. Buzz marketing could be described as the opposite of astroturfing. The goal of guerilla marketing is to play on the element of surprise.

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Best practices for social media shilling

Biznology

These fake grass roots campaigns, called astroturfing, caught on about ten years ago and still haven’t died out. . All this was brought to mind when I recently did some dog food research for a client and it occurred to me that quite a few of the comments are astroturf. Well, from 2003-2006 I was in the astroturfing business.

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5 Attributes of a Healthy, Real-Time Culture

Convince & Convert

Sadly, Astroturf didn’t.). ————– This is the first in a 7-week blog post series covering themes included in The NOW Revolution: 7 Shifts to Make Your Business Faster, Smarter, and More Social - my new book with Amber Naslund , debuting February 1 (pre-orders and first chapter for free available now).

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PR and Blogging Outreach: Practical Tips

WebMarketCentral

And after Edelman's recent blog fiascos (no link needed, just search on Edelman, blog fiasco and you'll get thousands of results) and Comcast's recent astroturfing incident , I wouldn't recommend ghostwriting a blog on behalf of a client. Check out Lifehacker's tips for commenting on blogs.

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